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I have an ostomy from colon cancer in nov. 13 i get temp of 75 and cramps feel ill and get puss out rectum bm colon is resected what and how is this. ?

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Dr. Jovita Anyanwu answered

Obvious infection: See you doctor will likely need antibiotic treatment or drainage.

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Answered 3/28/2014

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A member asked:

I have an ostomy from colon cancer in nov. 13 i get temp of 75 and cramps feel ill and get puss out rectum bm colon is resected what and how is this. ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jovita Anyanwu answered

Dr Adams agreed

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